In early societies, __________ were the only children sent to schools
a. boys
b. girls
c. children of the elite
d. children of peasants
c
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Which of the following is a key difference between the food-producing traditions of Mesopotamia and Mesoamerica that helps us understand the subsequent histories in the two regions?
A. Food production occurred as a gradual process in Mesoamerica but was revolutionary in Mesopotamia. B. Large domesticated animals played an important role in Mesopotamia but were absent from Mesoamerica. C. In Mesoamerica, goats, sheep, and pigs were domesticated, but in Mesopotamia only dogs were domesticated. D. Food production emerged in Mesoamerica thousands of years prior to when it did in Mesopotamia. E. Maize was the staple grain in Mesopotamia, whereas the primary grain in Mesoamerica was wheat.
Mountain gorilla social groups are usually composed of
a. one adult silverback male and one adult female, plus their immature offspring b. solitary individuals, except for females with dependent young c. one or two adult silverback males, a few adult females and their immature offspring d. several adults of both sexes and offspring of all ages e. several adult males plus only one female and her offspring
Colobine monkeys specialize in eating mature leaves, and are referred to as "leaf-eating monkeys."
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is/are true relative to the "functions of discrimination?"
a. It tends to reinforce prejudice concerning the group's alleged inferiority. b. Discrimination by any group limits the other groups' effectiveness in business, education, political offices, and so forth. c. It affords an avenue to economic exploitation of the group being discriminated against. d. All of the above are true. e. a and b above, but not c, are true.